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Carlos Zuniga

Los Angeles,USA

Summary

Controller with 10+ years of experience in dynamic startup environments. Highly resourceful and versatile, adding consistent value in both a leadership or hands-on role. Committed to continually gaining and applying new work skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Controller

V10 Entertainment Inc.
02.2023 - Current


  • Financial Reporting & Compliance: Prepare and review consolidated financial statements of 15 entities, ensuring accuracy, compliance with GAAP.
  • Investor & Board Reporting: Prepare financial presentations for investors, lenders, and board members, providing insights on financial health and strategic direction.
  • Cash Flow & Treasury Management: Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure the company meets its financial obligations.
  • Audit & Tax Compliance: Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors, ensuring smooth audits and compliance with tax regulations.
  • NetSuite Implementation management
  • Payroll Management: Oversee payroll processing, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, benefits administration, and accurate employee compensation.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: develop and manage production budgets of over $50M, financial forecast, and variance analysis to help guide finance planning and decisions making


Controller

Captiv8, Inc.
06.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: Digital Marketing and Advertising company that connects fortune 1,000 companies with the most influential creators on social media
  • Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices
  • Prepare and present financial statements, performance reports, and variance analysis to senior management and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with department heads to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiencies
  • Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Implement internal controls and risk management strategies
  • Spearhead financial planning and budgeting processes, aligning financial goals with overall business objectives
  • Work closely with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and ensure adherence to accounting standards
  • Supervised team of 4 accountants, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations
  • Implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Bank and Credit card reconciliation of 40 legal entities
  • Payment processing and cash flow management
  • Reconcile and book Intercompany transactions
  • Asset reconciliations that includes Lease Hold Improvements and studio equipment for 40 locations
  • Prepare and post month - end adjusting journal entries for revenue, deprecation and amortization
  • Prepare monthly & quarterly financials for upper management and stakeholders
  • Coordinate with operating departments to shorten reporting process and improve forecasting accuracy
  • Coordinate and secure VC funding with Senior management
  • Manage and maintain company budget and forecasting reporting model
  • Financial analysis that include Budget vs
  • Actuals, KPI and Adhoc reporting
  • Digital Marketing and Advertising company that connects fortune 1,000 companies with the most influential creators on social media

Senior Consultant

Orange Theory Fitness
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Company Overview: fitness and wellness center focused on providing clients a healthy way of life
  • Fitness and wellness center focused on providing clients a healthy way of life

Senior Finance Manager

URWelcome Technologies
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Company Overview: Digital platform connecting immigrants with resources like financial, legal, health, education, and telecom
  • Digital platform connecting immigrants with resources like financial, legal, health, education, and telecom

Controller

Omnia Media
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Company Overview: Digital content studio, focused on creating, developing, and distributing content around the world
  • Digital content studio, focused on creating, developing, and distributing content around the world

Accounting Manager

Signature Analytics
10.2015 - 05.2017
  • Company Overview: A public accounting and finance firm specializing in various industries, which includes manufacturing, non-profit, commercial solar, imports & exports, construction, SaaS and technology
  • A public accounting and finance firm specializing in various industries, which includes manufacturing, non-profit, commercial solar, imports & exports, construction, SaaS and technology

Senior Accountant

Armanino LLP
07.2013 - 10.2015
  • Company Overview: Public accounting and finance firm specializing in various industries, which includes advertising, marketing, technology from start-ups to mid-level
  • Public accounting and finance firm specializing in various industries, which includes advertising, marketing, technology from start-ups to mid-level

Staff Accountant

Bill Torres & Company, Inc.
11.2012 - 05.2013
  • Company Overview: Public accounting firm specializing in audit and tax
  • Public accounting firm specializing in audit and tax

Education

Bachelor's - Accounting

California State University of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
09.2012

Skills

  • US GAAP standards
  • Month-end closing process
  • Cash flow management
  • Lead audits
  • Bilingual
  • Team player
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Netsuite
  • Salesforce
  • Quickbooks
  • Advance Excel
  • Xero
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Billcom

Timeline

Controller

V10 Entertainment Inc.
02.2023 - Current

Controller

Captiv8, Inc.
06.2020 - Current

Senior Consultant

Orange Theory Fitness
01.2020 - 03.2020

Senior Finance Manager

URWelcome Technologies
08.2019 - 12.2019

Controller

Omnia Media
05.2017 - 09.2019

Accounting Manager

Signature Analytics
10.2015 - 05.2017

Senior Accountant

Armanino LLP
07.2013 - 10.2015

Staff Accountant

Bill Torres & Company, Inc.
11.2012 - 05.2013

Bachelor's - Accounting

California State University of Los Angeles